Something's Afoot
Lyceum Theatre
Previews Began: May 15, 1976
Opening Night: May 27, 1976
Closing Night: July 18, 1976
Music: Robert Gerlach
James McDonald
David Vos
Lyrics: Robert Gerlach
James McDonald
David Vos
Book: Robert Gerlach
James McDonald
David Vos
A group of ten house guests at an isolated island estate appear to be set up to be murdered, one by one, in this musical comedy spin on Agatha Christie’s Ten Little Indians and similar murder mysteries.
Musical Numbers
ACT ONE
A Marvelous Weekend……………………………..Company
Something’s Afoot…………………………………….Company
Carry On…..Miss Tweed, Lady Grace Manley-Prowe,
Lettie, Hope Langdon
I Don’t Know Why I Trust You (But I
Do)……………………………………Hope Langdon, Geoffrey
The Man With the Ginger
Mustache………………………Lady Grace Manley-Prowe
Suspicious……………………………………………….Company
ACT TWO
The Legal Heir………………………………….Nigel Rancour
You Fell Out of the Sky……………………..Hope Langdon
Dinghy…………………………………………………Flint, Lettie
I Owe It All……Miss Tweed, Hope Langdon, Geoffrey
New Day…………………Geoffrey, Hope Langdon, Choir
CAST
OPENING NIGHT
Tessie O’Shea Miss Tweed
Gary Beach Nigel Rancour
Willard Beckham Geoffrey
Gary Gage Col. Gillweather
Barbara Heuman Hope Langdon
Marc Jordan Flint
Jack Schmidt Dr. Grayburn
Liz Sheridan Lady Grace Manley-Prowe
Neva Small Lettie
Sel Vitella Clive
Standby: Meg Bussert (Hope Langdon, Lettie), Bryan Hull (Col. Gillweather, Dr. Grayburn, Clive), Lu Leonard (Miss Tweed, Lady Grace Manley-Prowe), Sal Mistretta (Nigel Rancour, Geoffrey)